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The Technology Liberation Front is the tech policy blog dedicated to keeping politicians' hands off the 'net and everything else related to technology.
What’s the right way to allocate the airwaves? For years and years and years, the governing policy of federal communications was that the electromagnetic spectrum was too “scarce” to be left to the devices of the marketplace. This kind of reasoning has always
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7 months ago
Also, scarcity was one of the rationale's, but ubiquity also plays an integral role in the regulation of over-the-air communications.